Xi Jiaotong University: Located in Xi, Shaanxi Province, it is a key university directly under the Ministry of Education. It belongs to the "985 Project" of the "2 1 1 Project" of the national "double-class" A-level construction university, and was selected as the first batch of key construction universities in the "Seventh Five-Year Plan" and "Eighth Five-Year Plan". Party Secretary Lu Jianjun and president Wang Shuguo. Xi Jiaotong University is a comprehensive research university.
Hefei University of Technology: The main campus is located in Hefei, Anhui Province. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is jointly built by the Ministry of Education, the Anhui Provincial People's Government, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. It is a national "double-class" "2 1 1 project" and "985 project".
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (hereinafter referred to as Shanghai University of Finance and Economics) is a research-oriented key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is also the first batch of "double first-class", "21Project" and "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform" in China, and it has been selected into the national 1 1 plan.